Immigration Policy

El-Sayed Wins

El-Sayed Wins El-Sayed Wins

 The big melt.

Aug 7, 2026 / Steve Brodner

No Hospital Workers for You

No Hospital Workers for You No Hospital Workers for You

Have a nice day.

Aug 7, 2026 / OppArt / Bill Bramhall

Surveillance systems on top of the US-Mexico border wall in Baja California, Mexico, on February 5, 2025.

Thomson Reuters Employees Demand That ICE “Leave Our Cities” Thomson Reuters Employees Demand That ICE “Leave Our Cities”

The company is set to sell voter data to ICE in a $125 million deal.

Aug 5, 2026 / Carl Ginsburg

Migrants swim around a border barrier with Morocco to enter the Spanish enclave of Ceuta in North Africa in July 31, 2026, two of the roughly 50,000 people who crossed into the territory last week. More than 70 people died in the crossing.

The Makings of a Mass Crisis The Makings of a Mass Crisis

Unless Morocco’s government provides better jobs, education, healthcare, and human rights to young people, the crisis we witnessed this last week will happen again.

Aug 4, 2026 / Laila Lalami

Tens of thousands of Moroccans and others entered the small city of Ceuta, Spain, on Thursday, July 30, 2026.

The Real Story Behind the Human Wave That Entered Ceuta The Real Story Behind the Human Wave That Entered Ceuta

Did the Israeli and US hostility toward Spain embolden Morocco to think it could get away with creating a border control crisis?

Aug 3, 2026 / Stephen Zunes

New Order

New Order New Order

ICEcapades.

Jul 30, 2026 / OppArt / Eric Drooker

Samuel Daniell, “Boers Returning From Hunting.”

What J.M. Coetzee Can Teach Us About ICE What J.M. Coetzee Can Teach Us About ICE

The world inside the South African novelist’s Waiting for the Barbarians bears striking resemblance to Trump’s racist empire.

Jul 25, 2026 / Pamela Newton

AI slop depicting caricatured Italian thugs threatening NYC’s mayor.

The Fake Controversy Behind Little Italy’s “Exclusion” The Fake Controversy Behind Little Italy’s “Exclusion”

The Italian American establishment’s hysterical response to Mayor Mamdani’s map of immigrant enclaves reveals a cynical politics of victimhood.

Jul 23, 2026 / Chris Gelardi

A roda de samba (samba circle) at the Pagode do Biro in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Slavery’s Musical Threads Slavery’s Musical Threads

As ICE violence resurges in the US, the musical history of black Brazil offers lessons in resistance.

Jul 22, 2026 / Mark Hertsgaard

Every Week, Another Victim of ICE

Every Week, Another Victim of ICE Every Week, Another Victim of ICE

Lorenzo Salgado Araujo was a dad, community member, a boss and a homeowner.

Jul 21, 2026 / OppArt / Dara Herman Zierlein

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